Table 3 Distribution of patients according to the type of surgical procedure performed (N = 212)
Type of surgical procedures | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Release of bands and adhesions | 124 | 58.5 |
Segmental bowel resection with end to end anastomosis | 56 | 26.4 |
Right hemicolectomy with ileo-transverse anastomosis | 14 | 6.6 |
Repair of bowel perforation | 12 | 5.7 |
Exploratory laparotomy + biopsy | 8 | 3.8 |
Appendicectomy | 6 | 2.8 |
Splenectomy | 4 | 1.9 |
Ileostomy | 1 | 0.5 |
Stricturoplasty | 1 | 0.5 |